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Ace Football previews the Championship round 11 match between Sheffield Wednesday and Swansea and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Mid-placed Swansea visit Sheffield Wednesday, who are currently struggling to put some distance between themselves and the relegation-zone. This is a round 11 match taking place at Hillsborough on Tuesday.

Sheffield Wednesday are placed 18th with 11 points after ten matches. Swansea occupy a position as 13th in the league on 12 points.

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Form: Sheffield Wednesday vs Swansea

Sheffield Wednesday Form

Consistency has not been a trademark for Sheffield Wednesday recently, and their last three matches first saw them sharing the points in a 0-0 draw with Bristol City. This was followed by a 1-2 win against Coventry, before they lost 0-2 against Burnley. Sheffield Wednesday won three of their previous six matches at Hillsborough in the Championship. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring 11 goals to seven against.

Swansea Form

Swansea were only able to take a single draw from their past three games. They came up short in a 1-0 defeat against Sheffield United before drawing 0-0 with Stoke. They were defeated once again, when Blackburn ran out 1-0 winners. Swansea only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Championship. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by seven goals to four.

Betting facts for Sheffield Wednesday and Swansea

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Sheffield Wednesday and Swansea. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In 6 of the last 7 Sheffield Wednesday matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Sheffield Wednesday matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Sheffield Wednesday home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Sheffield Wednesday matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Sheffield Wednesday matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 21 of the last 23 Swansea matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 14 of the last 15 Swansea matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 Swansea away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Swansea matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Swansea away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players in form: Sheffield Wednesday vs Swansea

Barry Bannan has been great for Sheffield Wednesday lately, hitting the target two times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Swansea are optimistic that Liam Cullen doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Popular betting markets: Sheffield Wednesday vs Swansea

Full-time result

Sheffield Wednesday claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in five of the games, whilst losing two. Swansea won two of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost six of the games in this run. Swansea have not lost to Sheffield Wednesday in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Sheffield Wednesday scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Curiously, Swansea only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Swansea have failed to score in 3 consecutive games. Swansea managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Swansea have scored in 5 consecutive meetings with Sheffield Wednesday when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Sheffield Wednesday’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in two of Swansea’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.8 goals in these matches. Swansea’s last 3 matches had less than three goals.

Recommended tip: Sheffield Wednesday vs Swansea

To summarize, the upcoming Championship clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Sheffield Wednesday vs Swansea mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Swansea: Who wins the game?

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